Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 18 Gender: Female Date of admission: 31 Jul 1863 Date of death: 31 Jul 1863 Disease (transcribed): Rupture of small intestines Disease (standardised): Rupture (Intestines) Admitted under the care of: Tatum, Thomas Medical examination performed by: Braine, Francis Woodhouse Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: She received a violent blow in the abdomen from the upsetting of a boat, the edge of which struck her as she was clinging to a barge. Body parts examined in the post mortem: The body was examined by coroner’s order. Only the intestines were carefully examined Type of incident: Trauma/accident
Occupation or role: Smith Age: 36 Gender: Male Date of admission: 27 Jul 1863 Date of death: 2 Aug 1863 Disease (transcribed): Inflammation of the bowels. Fever Disease (standardised): Inflammation (Intestines); Fever (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Fuller, Henry William Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: It was learnt that he had taken to his bed a week before when he had severe headache, some diarrhoea and vomiting with rigors. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleura, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys, intestines, brain and suprarenals Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 56 Gender: Male Date of admission: 26 Jul 1863 Date of death: 4 Aug 1863 Disease (transcribed): Malignant disease of prostate Disease (standardised): Cancer (Prostate) Admitted under the care of: Page, William Emanuel Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This patient stated that for years he had felt difficulty in passing water. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleura, heart, kidneys, bladder and prostate Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Housemaid Age: 22 Gender: Female Date of admission: 20 Jun 1863 Date of death: 4 Aug 1863 Disease (transcribed): Ulceration of colon. Tuberculosis Disease (standardised): Ulcer (Intestines); Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Pitman, Henry Medical examination performed by: Sturges, Octavius Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This girl stated on Admission that two months previously, when in fair health, a growth had been removed from his lower lip supposed to be cancerous, and she had since suffered from general debility. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, intestines, kidneys and heart Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Housemaid Age: 36 Gender: Female Date of admission: 27 Dec 1875 Date of death: 3 Jan 1876 Disease (transcribed): Congestion of lungs Disease (standardised): Congestion (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Wadham, William Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This woman said that three weeks before her admission she found on getting up in the morning that she could not stand. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, kidneys, spleen, intestines, knee joints, larynx, trachea and bladder Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Shoemaker Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 21 Jul 1875 Date of death: 3 Jan 1876 Disease (transcribed): Cystic disease of testicle. Encephaloid disease of the glands Disease (standardised): Cysts (Testis); Cancer (Lymph nodes) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: He had had syphilis with secondary symptoms six years before admission. Two years ago the left testicle became hard and enlarged, as did some of the glands in his left groin. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pelvis, testicle, lungs, liver and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Stoker Age: 26 Gender: Male Date of admission: 1 Jan 1876 Date of death: 3 Jan 1876 Disease (transcribed): Cardiac hypertrophy Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man said he had had Rheumatic Fever ten years previous. Ten weeks before his admission he began to suffer from dyspnoea, palpitation and occasional cough. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, liver and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Clerk Age: 70 Gender: Male Date of admission: 5 Jan 1876 Date of death: 14 Jan 1876 Disease (transcribed): Renal congestion and uraemia Disease (standardised): Congestion (Kidney); Uraemia (Systemic) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This was a feeble old patient who had suffered for two years from symptoms of vesical calculus. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Kidneys, bladder, lungs and heart Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 24 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Jan 1876 Date of death: 16 Jan 1876 Disease (transcribed): Peritonitis. Gangrene of the intestine from hernia Disease (standardised): Peritonitis (Abdomen); Gangrene (Intestine); Hernia (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Haward, John Warrington Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man had had a hernia for four years. When in bed some gut came down and became painful at once. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Only the abdomen was examined Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Schoolgirl Age: 13 Gender: Female Date of admission: 12 Jan 1876 Date of death: 7 Feb 1876 Disease (transcribed): Adherent pericardium. Mitral contract. Congestive pneumonia Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This girl had had acute Rheumatism two years before her admission, ever since which she had been subject to dyspnoea, palpitation and occasional oedema of the legs. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Heart, liver, kidneys and spleen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 36 Gender: Male Date of admission: n/a Date of death: n/a Disease (transcribed): Aortic insufficiency Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man said he had had dyspnoea and palpitation for two months, cough and spitting for about six weeks, and gradually increasing oedema of the legs for three weeks. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen Illustrations: Yes Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: [No age stated] Gender: Male Date of admission: 8 Feb 1876 Date of death: 8 Feb 1876 Disease (transcribed): Dilatation of the right side of the chest Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man was brought in dead, consequently there are no notes. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, liver, heart, kidneys and brain Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Butler Age: 73 Gender: Male Date of admission: 12 Feb 1876 Date of death: 15 Feb 1876 Disease (transcribed): Valves of aorta calcified. Cardiac hypertrophy. Dropsy Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Oedema (Abdomen) Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man said that for the last ten years he had been subject to swelling of the legs, generally in the summer. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidney and spleen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Waiter Age: 74 Gender: Male Date of admission: 9 Feb 1876 Date of death: 17 Feb 1876 Disease (transcribed): Cardiac hypertrophy Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man said that for the last nine months he had had pain in the loins and down the left leg to the knee and had been unable to hold his water. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and spleen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Cook Age: 55 Gender: Female Date of admission: 20 Oct 1875 Date of death: 20 Feb 1876 Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis of the lung and mesenteric glands Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Tuberculosis (Lymph nodes) Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This woman stated that for a year she had had some red spots on the legs, and for four months pains in the legs followed by pain across the abdomen. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, liver, spleen, mesenteric glands and kidneys Illustrations: Yes Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Seaman Age: 30 Gender: Male Date of admission: 3 Nov 1875 Date of death: 23 Feb 1876 Disease (transcribed): Dysentery. Amyloid kidneys Disease (standardised): Dysentery (Intestines); Amyloidosis (Kidney) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man said that in the July previous to his admission he had an attack of dysentery in China, ever since which he had suffered from looseness of the bowels, sickness and a sensation in the abdomen. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, kidneys, liver and brain Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 11 months Gender: Female Date of admission: 14 Mar 1876 Date of death: 15 Mar 1876 Disease (transcribed): Broncho-pneumonia Disease (standardised): Bronchopneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This child was first noticed to have tightness of the chest five days before admission, and he then began to have cough and refuse her food. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, liver and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Attendant Age: 32 Gender: Male Date of admission: 23 Feb 1876 Date of death: 19 Mar 1876 Disease (transcribed): Mitral stenosis. Congestion of lungs, liver Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Congestion (Lung); Congestion (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man had rheumatic fever six years before his admission, then he had been subject to dyspnoea and palpitation and occasional swelling of the legs. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Legs, pleurae, lungs, heart, liver, spleen, kidneys and prostate Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Laundress Age: 37 Gender: Female Date of admission: 29 Dec 1875 Date of death: 21 Mar 1876 Disease (transcribed): Granular kidneys. Slight cardiac hypertrophy Disease (standardised): Disease (Kidney); Disease (Heart) Admitted under the care of: Dickinson, William Howship Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This woman three weeks before her admission was suddenly lost the use of her right arm and leg. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, kidneys and spleen Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Messenger Age: 42 Gender: Male Date of admission: 13 Mar 1876 Date of death: 23 Mar 1876 Disease (transcribed): Cirrhosis Disease (standardised): Cirrhosis (Liver) Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man said he had been subject to cough ever since he could remember. About ten weeks before his admission he began to notice slight shortness of breath. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Abdomen, lungs, heart, liver and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Packer Age: 53 Gender: Male Date of admission: 31 Mar 1876 Date of death: 1 Apr 1876 Disease (transcribed): Fracture of sternum. Pneumothorax and haemorrhage into the right pleural cavity Disease (standardised): Fracture (Sternum); Pneumothorax (Lung); Haemorrhage (Pleura) Admitted under the care of: Pollock, George Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This patient was admitted having fallen down in a fit. He was epileptic. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Skull, sternum, lungs, heart, kidneys and liver Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Servant Age: 49 Gender: Female Date of admission: 1 Mar 1876 Date of death: 2 Apr 1876 Disease (transcribed): Cancer of cervical glands, palate, lungs Disease (standardised): Cancer (Lymph nodes); Cancer (Mouth); Cancer (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This woman said that she had been subject to cough and spitting for some time and had spat some blood a few weeks ago. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, palate, heart, liver and kidneys Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: Messenger Age: 38 Gender: Male Date of admission: 29 Mar 1876 Date of death: 3 Apr 1876 Disease (transcribed): Tuberculosis of the lungs. Pneumonia Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung); Pneumonia (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Barclay, Andrew Whyte Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This man said he had been in good health until three weeks before his admission, since when he had had cough, spitting and gradually increasing dyspnoea. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys and brain Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 26 Gender: Female Date of admission: 11 Apr 1876 Date of death: 14 Apr 1876 Disease (transcribed): Pyaemia. Pus in uterine walls Disease (standardised): Sepsis (Systemic); Suppuration (Uterus) Admitted under the care of: Cavafy, John Medical examination performed by: Fenwick, John Charles James Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This woman had been confined with her first child on 17th February previous to admission. The child had been born alive after a difficult labour followed by much haemorrhage. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, peritoneum, kidneys and uterus Type of incident: n/a
Occupation or role: [No occupation stated] Age: 8 Gender: Female Date of admission: 16 Feb 1876 Date of death: 16 Apr 1876 Disease (transcribed): General tuberculosis Disease (standardised): Tuberculosis (Lung) Admitted under the care of: Holmes, Timothy Medical examination performed by: Morgan, John Hammond Post mortem examination performed by: Lee, Robert James Medical notes: This child was admitted in February with disease of the hip. She had been ill for two years, and was of a coarse strumous aspect. Body parts examined in the post mortem: Lungs, heart, liver, kidneys, spleen, mesenteric glands and larynx Type of incident: n/a